Welcome to the Past The Wire bloodstock section. This is where we feature columns on horse breeding, stallion farms, nicking, and pedigree content. Expert pieces on popular stallions, broodmares and their progeny as well as statistical data on stallions, broodmares and foals. We also feature breeding sale news from Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland, Ocala Breeders’, Midlantic and Tattersalls.
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Brilliant Flightline Retired to Lane’s End
POSTED: November 6, 2022
Flightline heads to the winner's circle after his Breeders' Cup Classic score (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Lane's End Press Release Flightline, who capped a brilliant...
Keeneland Supplements Skeptic to Book 1 Breeding Stock Sale; 25 to Racing Age Sale
POSTED: October 27, 2022
Skeptic with Brian Hernandez riding won the $100,000 Monmouth Oaks August 18, 2018. Photo By Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO • G3 Winner Skeptic Supplemented to Book 1 Breeding...
The Jockey Club Releases 2022 Report of Mares Bred Statistics
POSTED: October 25, 2022
The Jockey Club today released Report of Mares Bred (RMB) statistics for the 2022 breeding season. Based on RMBs received through October 18, 2022, The...
Midnight Bisou in Foal to Tapit Supplemented to Book 1
POSTED: October 20, 2022
Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland has announced that champion and $7.4 million earner Midnight Bisou, a 7-year-old daughter of Midnight Lute who is...
Three Horses Supplemented to Book 1
POSTED: October 20, 2022
Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland has announced the latest round of supplements to Book 1 of the 79th November Breeding Stock Sale, to...
Keeneland Catalogs 295 Horses for Sale
POSTED: October 18, 2022
Horses of Racing Age November Sale, Catalog now online LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland has announced 295 horses have been cataloged for the November Horses of Racing Age...
Spendthrift Farm Announces 2023 Stallion Roster & Fees Including 4 New Stallions
POSTED: October 13, 2022
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Spendthrift Farm has announced stud fees for its roster of 27 stallions set to stand at the Lexington-based farm for the upcoming 2023 breeding...
Seven Supplemented to November Breeding Stock Sale
POSTED: October 13, 2022
Additions appear in Book 1 LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland has announced that seven horses have been supplemented to Book 1 of the 79th November Breeding Stock Sale,...
Multiple Graded winner True Valour (IRE) to stand at Northview
POSTED: October 13, 2022
CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md. - True Valour (IRE), a graded stakes-winning miler who also excelled at sprint distances while racing in the U.S. and Europe, has been retired...